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Gagliasso Torriglione Barolo
Azienda Agricola Gagliasso
Italy - Piemonte - Barolo DOCG

The wine offers a free range of blackberry, cassis, tar, leather and tobacco-like aromas. But, in the mouth you'll taste the jamminess and maturity of the fruit. It's a smooth, soft wine with a long strawberry fade.

Specifications
Appellation
Barolo DOCG
Wine Type
Red
Varietal(s)
100% Nebbiolo
Vinification
Guyot method with medium-short pruning. Fermentation in temperature controlled stainless steel vats. 15-17 days maceration; malolactic fermentation in stainless steel vats. 12 months in French barrels (50% new oak and 50% oak aged 2 years) and then blended in large barrels for 18 months. The wine is bottled and refined for 10-12 months.

Reviews and News

2017 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

2017 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

wine enthusiast 87 pts"Subtle aromas of mocha, toasted oak and scorched earth emerge from the glass. The ripe palate offers prune, espresso and coconut alongside grainy tannins. Drink after 2024. - Kerin O’KEEFE"

- Wine Enthusiast (December 2021), 87 pts

2016 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

2016 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

wine enthusiast 87 pts"Aromas of espresso, toasted oak and coconut lead the way. The solid palate evokes roasted coffee bean, dried blackberry and clove alongside assertive, grainy tannins that leave an astringent finish. Drink after 2024. - KERIN O’KEEFE"

- Wine Enthusiast (September 2020), 87 pts

2015 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

2015 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

wine enthusiast 87 pts"Aromas of toasted oak, espresso and vanilla slowly emerge from the glass. The dense palate shows cherry marinated in spirits, clove and roasted coffee bean alongside bracing, astringent tannins that leave a drying finish. Drink after 2022. - KERIN O’KEEFE"

- Wine Enthusiast (December 2019), 87 pts

2013 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

2013 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

wine enthusiast 87 pts"This opens with aromas of cherry marinated in spirits, coffee and vanilla that carry over to the tightly wound palate along with powdered sage and licorice. Bracing tannins give it an astringent finish."
- Wine Enthusiast (May 2018), 87 pts

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2012 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

2012 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 87 PTS - WE

wine enthusiast 87 pts"This opens with aromas of cherry marinated in spirits, coffee and a balsamic note that carry over to the tightly wound palate along with licorice and sage. Bracing tannins give it an astringent finish."
- Wine Enthusiast (September 2016), 87 pts

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2008 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 88 PTS - WE

2008 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 88 PTS - WE

Wine Enthusiast 88 Pts"This has intense forest-floor aromas, a hint of violet along and toasted oak and vanilla notes. The palate shows bright raspberry and espresso flavors, nervous acidity and firm tannins. It needs time, so drink after 2016. — K.O."
- Wine Enthusiast (September 2013), 88 pts

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2007 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 93 PTS - WE

2007 Gagliasso Barolo Torriglione - 93 PTS - WE

Wine Enthusiast 93 Pts"Representing a stylistic departure with the past, this edition of Barolo Torriglione offers enormous density and richness lavished over a core of ripe fruit, chocolate, spice and cola. You'll enjoy the wonderful fullness in the mouth and the spicy, fresh close. — M.L."  2007 vintage rated 93 points with Wine Enthusiast

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Producer Information: Azienda Agricola Gagliasso

Azienda Agricola Mario Gagliasso is located in the town of La Morra, south of Piedmont, in the province of Cuneo, in the Langhe area. The winery offers one of the ...
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